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School Comparison

Oaklawn Elementary
vs.
Merrill Elementary

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Oaklawn Elementary
Merrill Elementary
  • Oaklawn Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Merrill Elementary (399:1 vs. 256:1).
  • Merrill Elementary reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Oaklawn Elementary (13 vs. 1).
  • Oaklawn Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Merrill Elementary (85 vs. 80).
  • Source Data Limit: 4 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Oaklawn Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Merrill Elementary (85 vs. 80).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Merrill Elementary reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Oaklawn Elementary (13 vs. 1).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Oaklawn Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Merrill Elementary (399:1 vs. 256:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

16 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Oaklawn Elementary

1 metric was reported by Oaklawn Elementary. Comparable data for Merrill Elementary is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
3

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Oaklawn Elementary
$15,675.7
Merrill Elementary
$15,675.7
Local revenue share
Oaklawn Elementary
39.9%
Merrill Elementary
39.9%
State revenue share
Oaklawn Elementary
46%
Merrill Elementary
46%
Federal revenue share
Oaklawn Elementary
14.1%
Merrill Elementary
14.1%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Oaklawn Elementary
22.8%
Merrill Elementary
22.8%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Winnebago County
$72,873
Winnebago County
$72,873
Poverty rate
Winnebago County
10.9%
Winnebago County
10.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Winnebago County
31%
Winnebago County
31%
Unemployment rate
Winnebago County
2.7%
Winnebago County
2.7%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.